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Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme (Report) Bill

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the potential merits of disregarding payments received under the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme operated by the government of Ireland for the purposes of taxation, means-tested social security payments and social care capital limits; and for connected purposes.

In progress Current stage: 2nd reading (Commons)

The story so farThe Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme (Report) Bill was introduced in the House of Commons on 12 March 2025 by Liam Conlon (Labour). It is now at second reading in the House of Commons. Second reading is the first debate on the overall principle of the bill; if the bill clears it, detailed committee scrutiny follows.

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Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Commons 12 Mar 2025
  2. 2nd reading Commons Current

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 5 May 2026.